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Initiative Modeled After Federal HR 1, ‘Arizonans for Free and Fair Elections,’ Seeks to Get on Ballot

Initiative Modeled After Federal HR 1, ‘Arizonans for Free and Fair Elections,’ Seeks to Get on Ballot

by Rachel Alexander | Feb 23, 2022

A consortium of Left-leaning groups is seeking to get an initiative on the Arizona ballot that is very similar to the federal HR 1. “Arizonans for Free and Fair Elections” rolls back recent election integrity laws passed by the Arizona Legislature, makes it easier for...
Ortagus Holds Out-of-State Fundraiser in D.C., Host Committee Includes Never Trumpers and Fired State Dept. Staffer

Ortagus Holds Out-of-State Fundraiser in D.C., Host Committee Includes Never Trumpers and Fired State Dept. Staffer

by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 23, 2022

The host committee for an out-of-state fundraiser for the Morgan Ortagus for Congress campaign includes a former Trump administration State Department staffer who was fired for tweeting that President Trump was unfit for office, as well as several Never Trumpers....
Arizona Congressman Says Government Should Impound Trucks If Freedom Convoy Spreads to America

Arizona Congressman Says Government Should Impound Trucks If Freedom Convoy Spreads to America

by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 23, 2022

In response to a report that American truckers could follow the lead of their Canadian counterparts and clog parts of the I-95 Beltway near Washington, D.C., a Democrat congressman from Arizona has a solution for the potential peaceful protest. “Perfect time to...
Kalamazoo Deputy Cleared in Fatal Shooting of Knife-Wielding Man

Kalamazoo Deputy Cleared in Fatal Shooting of Knife-Wielding Man

by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 23, 2022

A police officer in Kalamazoo County who shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect in a gas station parking lot has been cleared of any wrongdoing after a standard post-shooting investigation, as officials say he acted lawfully in self-defense. “The events of Oct. 4...
Two Incumbent Democrats Vie for Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, Leave the 10th Congressional District a Seat Open

Two Incumbent Democrats Vie for Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, Leave the 10th Congressional District a Seat Open

by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 23, 2022

Democratic U.S. Representatives Andy Levin (D-MI-09) and Haley Stevens (D-MI-11) have announced their plans to run in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, setting up an incumbent-versus-incumbent primary that will leave the state’s 10th Congressional...
Georgia Representative Jody Hice Launches Statewide Tour in Athens About Georgia’s Election Integrity Issues

Georgia Representative Jody Hice Launches Statewide Tour in Athens About Georgia’s Election Integrity Issues

by Chris Butler | Feb 23, 2022

ATHENS, Georgia — Representative Jody Hice (R-GA-10), currently running to replace Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, launched a statewide tour in Athens on Tuesday to address Georgia’s election integrity issues. Hice met supporters at the Athens-Ben Epps...
Abortion Funding Groups Admitting to Violating Texas Heartbeat Act to Face Depositions

Abortion Funding Groups Admitting to Violating Texas Heartbeat Act to Face Depositions

by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 23, 2022

Two litigation firms have filed petitions against organizations that have admitted to paying for abortions in Texas after detection of a fetal heartbeat, a violation of the Texas Heartbeat Act. Attorneys from both America First Legal and the Thomas More Society filed...
Commentary: In 2022, Voters Must Stand Up to America’s Uniparty Empire

Commentary: In 2022, Voters Must Stand Up to America’s Uniparty Empire

by Star News Staff | Feb 23, 2022

by Adam Mill   If we follow the conventional political thinking, Republicans can anticipate an electoral shift during the November midterm elections and appear likely to recapture the White House in 2024. A grassroots revolt is already showing signs that the...
Trial of Prolific Accused Ohio Serial Killer Begins with Opening Arguments

Trial of Prolific Accused Ohio Serial Killer Begins with Opening Arguments

by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 23, 2022

Defense attorneys Tuesday made their opening arguments in the case of a high-profile alleged serial killer, Dr. William Husel. Husel stands criminally accused of 14 murders between 2015 and 2018 for allegedly intentionally giving his patients at Mount Carmel West...
Texas Attorney General Declares Puberty Blockers and Gender Transition Surgeries ‘Child Abuse’

Texas Attorney General Declares Puberty Blockers and Gender Transition Surgeries ‘Child Abuse’

by Susan Berry, PhD | Feb 23, 2022

The performance of surgical and chemical procedures on children for the purpose of gender transition “can legally constitute child abuse” under Texas law, declared Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton last week in a formal attorney general opinion. Paxton responded...
Senate Majority Leader Saslaw Spars with Secretary of Finance Cummings over Administration Analysis That Virginia Is Lagging Economically

Senate Majority Leader Saslaw Spars with Secretary of Finance Cummings over Administration Analysis That Virginia Is Lagging Economically

by Eric Burk | Feb 23, 2022

Secretary of Finance Stephen Cummings told the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee on Tuesday that while General Fund revenues are performing well, there is an overall lack of economic growth in Virginia. That’s similar to the message from a letter...
David Perdue Announces Vision for Statewide Term Limits in Georgia

David Perdue Announces Vision for Statewide Term Limits in Georgia

by Chris Butler | Feb 23, 2022

Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue on Tuesday called for term limits for all statewide elected officials. Perdue, in a statement, proposed a total of two four-year terms for all statewide elected officials, including the governor. Perdue said in the...
Fiscal Office Chief: Pennsylvanians Leaving for Low-Tax Southern States

Fiscal Office Chief: Pennsylvanians Leaving for Low-Tax Southern States

by Bradley Vasoli | Feb 23, 2022

At the first Pennsylvania Senate hearing Tuesday on the next fiscal year’s budget, lawmakers considered the state’s slow economic recovery — and the state’s failure to attract new residents. Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) Director Matthew Knittel testified before the...
Pompeo Endorses Morgan Ortagus for TN-5, But Dodges Questions on Her Carpetbagger Status

Pompeo Endorses Morgan Ortagus for TN-5, But Dodges Questions on Her Carpetbagger Status

by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 23, 2022

Former Trump administration Secretary of State Mike Pompeo endorsed Morgan Ortagus on Tuesday in the race for Tennessee’s Fifth Congressional District. The Tennessee Star reached out to Secretary Pompeo’s team for comment on his endorsement of Ortagus, and...
Virginia Husband and Wife Realtor Team Plead Guilty to Federal Wire Fraud Charge, Now Await Sentencing

Virginia Husband and Wife Realtor Team Plead Guilty to Federal Wire Fraud Charge, Now Await Sentencing

by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 23, 2022

  A husband and wife realtor team from Abingdon, Virginia, pleaded guilty last week to federal wire fraud charges related to their scheme to create fake residential sales contracts in order to obtain advance sales commissions to which they were not entitled,...
Vanderbilt Concerned After Uptick in Suicide Among Medical Students

Vanderbilt Concerned After Uptick in Suicide Among Medical Students

by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 23, 2022

Vanderbilt University is concerned after four of its medical school students have committed suicide in less than two years. “Vanderbilt University is committed to a culture of caring in which the well-being of all community members — our extraordinary students,...
Hillary Clinton’s ‘Fake Scandal’ Attack on Durham Probe Revives Strategy from Whitewater Era

Hillary Clinton’s ‘Fake Scandal’ Attack on Durham Probe Revives Strategy from Whitewater Era

by Star News Staff | Feb 23, 2022

 
Tennessee Lawmaker Files Bill to Protect Unborn Children from Drug Exposure

Tennessee Lawmaker Files Bill to Protect Unborn Children from Drug Exposure

by Chris Butler | Feb 23, 2022

Tennessee Representative Bruce Griffey (R-Paris) has filed legislation that he said would, if enacted into law, repair a legal loophole with how the state treats unborn versus born babies who are exposed to drugs. Griffey said in a statement that this loophole in...
NRA and Tennessee Firearms Association Call for Action Against Two Tennessee General Assembly Bills

NRA and Tennessee Firearms Association Call for Action Against Two Tennessee General Assembly Bills

by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 23, 2022

The NRA Institute for Legislative Action has weighed in on several firearms-related bills being considered by various Tennessee General Assembly committees and subcommittees this week. The Tennessee Star has previously reported that the Tennessee Firearms Association...
Nashville Courthouse Arsonist Sentencing Delayed for the Third Time

Nashville Courthouse Arsonist Sentencing Delayed for the Third Time

by Aaron Gulbransen | Feb 23, 2022

A Nashville Courthouse arsonist’s sentencing has been postponed for the third time. Wesley Somers of Hendersonville, an arsonist who has pled guilty in connection with the May 2020 Metro Nashville Courthouse fire and riot, was scheduled to be sentenced for his...
Tennessee House Majority Whip Johnny Garrett Weighs In on the Titans Stadium Funding Rumors and the Basic Education Plan Formula Updates

Tennessee House Majority Whip Johnny Garrett Weighs In on the Titans Stadium Funding Rumors and the Basic Education Plan Formula Updates

by Julie Carr | Feb 23, 2022

  Live from Music Row Tuesday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – host Leahy welcomed State Representative Johnny Garrett (R-...
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